Monthly Archives: July 2011
Le Tour Diary | Stage 11
Up until now the Tour has been very exciting from my perspective, but I can see why you folks in Australia may opt to watching the highlights on SBS instead of staying up until 1am to watch each stage. But …
Le Tour Diary | Stage 10, The Race Convoy
Getting to ride in a team car during a major bike race is one of the most exhillarating experiences you could ever have. I wish each and every one of you could experience it at least once. I’ve had the …
Le Tour Diary | Stage 9, Tour de France Jinxed
The Tour lost a handful of contenders in today’s stage including Alexandre Vinokourov (Astana), Jurgen Van den Broeck (Omega Pharma Lotto) and Dave Zabriskie (Garmin). Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil) and Juan Antonio Flecha (Sky Procycling) were brought down by a France …
Le Tour Diary | Stage 8, Team Budgets
Now that was an exciting stage! All the GC contenders came to the front and really tested each other. Contador is too far back to wait for the mountains to attack and we saw how fatigued he still is from …
Yep, consider that next time you hear the rubbish from the likes of Adrian Ander...
Actually it doesn't apply to just the top tier pros. I co-manage a U23 amate...